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Recognised as Colour

#36B291

  • #36B291
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#36B291 is a cyan with RGB values 54, 178, 145 and HSL 164°, 53%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#36B291#36B291
HEX#36B291
RGBrgb(54, 178, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.698, 0.5686
RGB percentages21.2%, 69.8%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(164, 53.4%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164, 69.7%, 69.8%)
CMYK69.7%, 0%, 18.5%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,584,657
CSS custom property--colour: #36B291;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.93:1
Contrast with white2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#C94D6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADA68Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9A93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00B3A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.8Light seagreen · ΔE 14.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.4Sea green · ΔE 19.1Turquoise · ΔE 19.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B23657
Analogous#36B253, #3695B2
Triadic#9136B2, #B29136
Split complementary#B23695, #B25336
Tetradic#5336B2, #B23657, #95B236

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C6EEE3
Lighter +30%#9FE2D0
Lighter +20%#78D6BD
Lighter +10%#51CAAA
Darker −10%#2A8B71
Darker −20%#1E6451
Darker −30%#123D31
Darker −40%#071512
More saturated +25%#19CF9F
Less saturated −25%#539583

Channel breakdown

R54
G178
B145
Red54 (21.2%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue164.03°
Saturation (HSL)53.45%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G B2 · B 91

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